Clay City Community Unit School District 10

607 S Walnut Se
Clay City, IL 62824-0542
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Clay City Community Unit School District 10 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 70 students in Clay City Community Unit School District 10. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Clay City Community Unit School District 10 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Clay City Community Unit School District 10 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clay City High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,030 Schools
# Students
244 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
42,717 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Clay City Community Unit School District 10, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#834 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
6-9%
28%
10-14%
30%
≤10%
50%
70%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
29%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
98%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,852 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,221
$22,423
Spending / Student
$17,852
$21,662

Best Clay City Community Unit School District 10 Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clay City High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
607 S Walnut S. E.
Clay City, IL 62824
(618) 676-1431
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 244 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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